Tag: Child Care

Washington Secrets

Obama spent more for dinner in Hawaii than his SOTU tax credit for families

Paul Bedard · January 20, 2015 5:03 pm

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Beltway Confidential

A 10-year-old walking down Georgia Avenue isn’t unsafe

Timothy P. Carney · January 19, 2015 5:43 pm

The world is not nearly as dangerous as many anxious parents seem to believe. Abductions are extremely rare -- and can occur even if mom or dad is nearby. (iStock Photo)

Don’t be afraid to give kids independence

Linda Chavez · January 16, 2015 5:33 pm

From Pew's website.

Washington Secrets

Christmas 2014: Just 46% kids live in ‘traditional,’ Norman Rockwell family

Paul Bedard · December 24, 2014 1:16 pm

Excessive regulation curbs employment options -- and daycare options -- for lower-income folks. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Free-market populism opportunity: Resist over-regulation of child care

Timothy P. Carney · December 22, 2014 8:23 pm

A CDC report found that America's birthrate has hit a historic low, but there's good news hidden in there. (iStock Photo)

Good news and bad news for the littlest Americans

Hadley Heath Manning · December 21, 2014 10:00 am

Obama, faithful foot soldier of the Left, is eager to free women from childcare responsibilities. (iStock Photo)

Choices we don’t want women to make

Mona Charen · November 4, 2014 6:05 pm

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Is it ever OK to spank?

Mona Charen · September 24, 2014 1:53 pm

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Do we need corporal punishment?

Steve Chapman · September 24, 2014 1:28 pm

According to the General Social Survey, blacks are more likely than whites, Hispanics or Asians to favor corporal punishment. Southerners are more likely than those from the Midwest, West or Northeast to think it's OK to spank, and Republicans are more likely than Democrats to agree.Â (iStock Photo)

Quit defending abuse

Linda Chavez · September 20, 2014 8:01 pm

Advocates: New York is leader for migrant children

Verena Dobnik · September 16, 2014 9:24 pm

Patricia Denault poured herself a shot of Fireball cinnamon whiskey and took a picture of her son taking a sip. She posted that picture on Facebook, but someone saw that picture and called the police.

Beltway Confidential

Florida mom lets her kids try booze in controlled setting, gets arrested and charged with child neglect

Becket Adams · September 15, 2014 7:12 pm